Shillong
Take the walk of a lifetime, where the only option is the scenic route because every step of this trip is paved by the picturesque promise of ecological wonders. Discover a treasure trove of luscious mountains and sparkling waterfalls as you visit one of the world's cleanest cities and rivers in the heart of Meghalaya’s tranquil preserved pocket of heaven. Find deep delight in the natural charm of Meghalaya’s rustic and nature-kissed lands. With stunning waterfalls around every bend, swamplands to visit, and well-preserved heritage to explore, there’s never nothing to do in Meghalaya. Enjoy local treats and feast on a delectable Khasi meal as you tour with the locals. Experience exclusive Meghalayan wonders by crossing its living root bridges, a privilege found in no other part of the world. Join us on this blessed trip specifically designed to cater to the soul that craves a return to its roots, becoming one with mother nature in this pleasantly preserved haven.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Visit one of the cleanest villages and rivers in the world
- Cross natural root bridges, the only ones of its kind
- Explore sacred and untainted forests of the hinterland
- Boat over crystal clear flowing waters of Dawki
- Enjoy a delicious Khasi meal with the locals
Itinerary
Day By Day
Meet and greet with the guest, visit Kamakhya Mandir, then travel to Shillong with a stop at Umiam Lake. After checking into the hotel, enjoy sightseeing if time permits, and explore Police Bazar in the evening before staying overnight in Shillong.
After breakfast, enjoy local sightseeing at the Air Force Museum, Wah Kaba Falls, Nohkalikai Falls, Mawsmai Cave, Seven Sister Falls, and Eco Park; if time permits, visit Wai Sawdong Falls with a small trek. Check into the pre-booked hotel and rest for the night at Cherrapunjee.
After breakfast, head to the starting point of the Double Decker trek, a moderately challenging 2-hour hike each way, ideal for birding, camping, and walking. Enjoy the beautiful living root bridge before returning for an overnight stay in Cherrapunjee.
After breakfast, start the Mawlynnong and Dawki tour at 8 am, visiting the living root bridge, Balancing Rock, Riwai Village, and the 1932 Dawki suspension bridge, with sightseeing at the India-Bangladesh border and optional activities like kayaking, boating, and zip-lining. End the day by checking into a pre-booked hotel or homestay and rest for the night at Shnongpdeng.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and visit Krangsuri Falls and Phe Phe Falls, which requires a 40-minute trek each way. Return to the hotel in the evening, free for personal activities, and stay overnight at Shnongpdeng.
After breakfast, complete the final check-out formalities and head towards Guwahati for your airport drop-off. This concludes our journey together with wonderful memories!
